Primary Artist

Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)

Title

Mandrake

Date made

1979

Place made

Boorloo / Perth, Western Australia, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in red, from one plate

Matrix size

44.0 x 54.4 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

50.8 x 62.8 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

2/5

Edition information

edition of 5

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right within image in black pencil, 'Shearer '79'. Inscribed lower centre within image in black pencil, ' 'MANDRAKE' '. Inscribed lower left within image in black pencil, '2/5'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

167911

Accession number

92.839

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1992/93 (1992-08-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 1992.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1992

Country of context

Australia

Notes

edition 5/15 l.l., within image, pencil "5/8". l.l., below image "1/6". l.c., below image "The Mandrake".

Creators

Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013